College Rankings - Best Pro Sports Teams

Some "college towns" are in metropolitan areas where you can catch a professional sports match down the street. Here are the best schools to feature nearby professional sports teams.

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St. John's University
Queens, NY
$30,040
8.81 / 10
27
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
$23,922
8.79 / 10
28
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
$27,874
8.74 / 10
29
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
$24,424
8.74 / 10
30
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
$20,005
8.72 / 10
31
Maryland
College Park, MD
$24,831
8.71 / 10
32
Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
$34,090
8.71 / 10
33
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
$17,464
8.69 / 10
34
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
$25,716
8.69 / 10
35
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
$36,090
8.64 / 10
36
University of Colorado - Denver
Denver, CO
$20,570
8.62 / 10
37
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
$24,367
8.60 / 10
38
University of Texas - Arlington
Arlington, TX
$14,834
8.60 / 10
39
UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
$16,185
8.57 / 10
40
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
$32,280
8.57 / 10
41
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
$34,937
8.57 / 10
42
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
$40,584
8.55 / 10
43
Metropolitan State Denver
Denver, CO
$15,690
8.55 / 10
44
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY
$30,077
8.52 / 10
45
IUPUI
Indianapolis, IN
$22,420
8.52 / 10
46
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
$18,412
8.47 / 10
47
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
$35,419
8.45 / 10
48
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
$30,656
8.43 / 10
49
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
$39,150
8.43 / 10
50
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
$36,300
8.41 / 10